2014-15 Men's Tennis Roster
David Hager
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 140
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Edmond, Okla.
- High School:
- Edmond North
Bio
2017-18: Closed out career with a 12-8 singles record to finish with 53 total wins ... went 10-8 in doubles ... named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... collected eight singles wins at No. 5, while going 3-0 at No. 4 ... went 6-3 in final 10 matches, including a 5-1 mark in the final five ... had seven singles wins at home ... went 4-1 vs. A-10 foes to finish career 13-5 ... teamed with fellow senior Shamael Chaudhry in doubles at No. 2 to win 10 matches ... ended career with 25 doubles wins ... went 2-3 in A-10 matches.
2016-17: Named to the A-10 All-Second Team ... earned Davidson's lone A-10 Player of the Week honor, which gave him his fourth career weekly honor ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester ... registered a career year by going 16-7 in singles to finish second on the team in wins at No. 2 ... opened the Spring season by winning his first seven straight matches to set a personal best .. the 16 wins pushed his career record to an impressive 41-17 overall. all 16 wins came at No. 2 singles ... went 4-0 in three-set matches, including a 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 victory at No. 2 vs. Clemson ... finished 3-2 in A-10 matches ... recorded a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 at home vs. George Mason ... added another six wins in doubles action, teaming with Shamael Chaudhry at No. 2 to get half of those wins ... picked up other three wins with Artem Khrapko ... earned 12 singles points and 10 doubles points for 22 overall during the Davidson Fall Invitational ... played at No. 3 singles and he finished with a 7-6, 6-3 victory against a Queens opponent to earn lone singles win ... teamed with Ricky Saad at USTA/ITA Regional Championship teamed in doubles to earn a win on the consolation side ... scored a a 6-1, 6-0 decision against Andy Lau of Troy in singles at the Charlotte 49er Invite ... registered both a singles and doubles win in final Fall event at the Wake Forest Invitational.
2015-16: Followed up first year with strong sophomore campaign, earning the team's Rob Palmer MVP ... named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for both the Fall and Spring semesters ... tabbed A-10 Player of the Week, April 12 ... tied for the team lead with 13 singles wins, going 13-5 between No. 3-5 ... had a combined 11-4 record at No. 2 (5-1) and 3 (6-3) ... finished season on a three-match win streak, scoring wins at home against Charlotte, App. State and Coll. of Charleston at No. 3 position ... rattled off a season-high five-match win streak, netting two of the wins against A-10 opponents Saint Joseph's and Dayton ... the win against the Hawks was a three-set 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 triumph ... earned a 6-5 doubles record with Jordan Hart and Jack Riazzi at No. 2 and 3 ... had five of those wins with Riazzi, going 5-4 with a 4-3 record at No. 3 ... picked up a 7-5 league win at George Mason ... saw action in four of Davidson's six Fall events ... finished perfect in singles during Davidson Invite and also scored a doubles win ... won a first round match in the main draw at USTA/ITA Carolina Regional in singles and added a doubles win as well in the main draw ... scored a doubles victory with Evan Watkins at the Wolfpack Invite ... earned a singles win at the Wake Forest Invitational.
2014-15: Had a strong debut season for the Wildcats during first year, going 12-5 in singles and adding a 9-7 doubles record ... named A-10 Rookie Performer of the Week twice, one of seven weekly awards given to Davidson ... named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester ... played mainly the No. 5 singles slot and some at the No. 4 ... went 8-2 at No. 5 position, while adding another four wins at No. 4 ... after dropping first three collegiate singles matches to start career, ran off a six-match win streak ... three of those wins came against A-10 foes George Mason (a three-set victory), George Washington and Saint Joseph's (another three-set victory) ... went a team-best 4-0 in league matches, scoring the fourth win against Richmond ... finished freshman year out winning eight of final 10 matches ... netted a 6-4, 6-2 victory in the Wildcats' A-10 Tournament match vs. Mason ... teamed up with Artem Khrapko in doubles, playing at No. 2 and 3 slots ... earned first collegiate doubles win with a 6-1 decision over Gardner-Webb at No. 3 ... had a three-match doubles win streak at No. 2 with victories over Wingate, Sacred Heart and Limestone ... started the year winning seven of first 10 doubles matches with Khrapko ... they went 2-1 in league matches ... saw action in five of Davidson's six Fall events during freshman year ... netted first Fall win at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships with a 6-4, 6-3 decision over ETSU in the Division III bracket ... teamed with J.B. Gough in doubles to net an 8-6 win against Clemson ... one of three Wildcats to go perfect on the weekend at the Davidson Invitational with a 3-0 singles mark ...led the team with 30 points ... he scored wins of 6-3, 6-1 and 6-2, 6-1 on the first day and then capped off impressive weekend with a 6-1, 6-1 victory against Charlotte ... also went 3-0 in doubles action with Zack Zapatero at the invite ... led the way at the Virginia Fall Classic with a 2-1 singles record, scoring wins against players from Old Dominion and Bucknell ... competed in singles at the Wake Forest Invitational ... wrapped up busy first collegiate Fall season with a 3-6, 7-6, 1-0 trumph in the C singles flight at the Winthrop Invitational ...
Prep and personal: A four-year letterwinner at Edmond North, playing both first and second singles ... won four state singles titles to become the seventh player in Oklahoma history to accomplish the feat ... also became the fourth player in school history to win four individual titles ... finished prep career with an 83-2 record ... went 29-0 during senior pep season ... earned all-state honors in 2014 ... named first-team all-city in 2013 ... excelled in the classroom, carrying a 4.0 grade point average ... was an AP Scholar with Distinction, Oklahoma Academic Scholar and Valedictorian with Distinction ... National Honor Society (2013 & 2014), president of Mu Alpha Theta (2014) and a member of Spanish Club (2014).
Career Year-by-Year Records
2015: 12-5 (4-0 A-10) Singles (#3-5), 9-7 (2-1 A-10) Doubles (#1-3)
2016: 13-5 (2-2 A-10) Singles (#3-5), 6-5 (1-1 A-10) Doubles (#2,3)
2017: 16-7 (3-2 A-10) Singles (#2), 6-5 (2-1 A-10) Doubles (#2,3)
2018: 12-8 (4-1 A-10) Singles (#2-5), 10-8 (2-3 A-10) Doubles (#2)
Overall Record: 53-25 (13-5 A-10) Singles, 25-20 (5-5 A-10) Doubles
2016-17: Named to the A-10 All-Second Team ... earned Davidson's lone A-10 Player of the Week honor, which gave him his fourth career weekly honor ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester ... registered a career year by going 16-7 in singles to finish second on the team in wins at No. 2 ... opened the Spring season by winning his first seven straight matches to set a personal best .. the 16 wins pushed his career record to an impressive 41-17 overall. all 16 wins came at No. 2 singles ... went 4-0 in three-set matches, including a 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 victory at No. 2 vs. Clemson ... finished 3-2 in A-10 matches ... recorded a 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 at home vs. George Mason ... added another six wins in doubles action, teaming with Shamael Chaudhry at No. 2 to get half of those wins ... picked up other three wins with Artem Khrapko ... earned 12 singles points and 10 doubles points for 22 overall during the Davidson Fall Invitational ... played at No. 3 singles and he finished with a 7-6, 6-3 victory against a Queens opponent to earn lone singles win ... teamed with Ricky Saad at USTA/ITA Regional Championship teamed in doubles to earn a win on the consolation side ... scored a a 6-1, 6-0 decision against Andy Lau of Troy in singles at the Charlotte 49er Invite ... registered both a singles and doubles win in final Fall event at the Wake Forest Invitational.
2015-16: Followed up first year with strong sophomore campaign, earning the team's Rob Palmer MVP ... named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for both the Fall and Spring semesters ... tabbed A-10 Player of the Week, April 12 ... tied for the team lead with 13 singles wins, going 13-5 between No. 3-5 ... had a combined 11-4 record at No. 2 (5-1) and 3 (6-3) ... finished season on a three-match win streak, scoring wins at home against Charlotte, App. State and Coll. of Charleston at No. 3 position ... rattled off a season-high five-match win streak, netting two of the wins against A-10 opponents Saint Joseph's and Dayton ... the win against the Hawks was a three-set 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 triumph ... earned a 6-5 doubles record with Jordan Hart and Jack Riazzi at No. 2 and 3 ... had five of those wins with Riazzi, going 5-4 with a 4-3 record at No. 3 ... picked up a 7-5 league win at George Mason ... saw action in four of Davidson's six Fall events ... finished perfect in singles during Davidson Invite and also scored a doubles win ... won a first round match in the main draw at USTA/ITA Carolina Regional in singles and added a doubles win as well in the main draw ... scored a doubles victory with Evan Watkins at the Wolfpack Invite ... earned a singles win at the Wake Forest Invitational.
2014-15: Had a strong debut season for the Wildcats during first year, going 12-5 in singles and adding a 9-7 doubles record ... named A-10 Rookie Performer of the Week twice, one of seven weekly awards given to Davidson ... named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester ... played mainly the No. 5 singles slot and some at the No. 4 ... went 8-2 at No. 5 position, while adding another four wins at No. 4 ... after dropping first three collegiate singles matches to start career, ran off a six-match win streak ... three of those wins came against A-10 foes George Mason (a three-set victory), George Washington and Saint Joseph's (another three-set victory) ... went a team-best 4-0 in league matches, scoring the fourth win against Richmond ... finished freshman year out winning eight of final 10 matches ... netted a 6-4, 6-2 victory in the Wildcats' A-10 Tournament match vs. Mason ... teamed up with Artem Khrapko in doubles, playing at No. 2 and 3 slots ... earned first collegiate doubles win with a 6-1 decision over Gardner-Webb at No. 3 ... had a three-match doubles win streak at No. 2 with victories over Wingate, Sacred Heart and Limestone ... started the year winning seven of first 10 doubles matches with Khrapko ... they went 2-1 in league matches ... saw action in five of Davidson's six Fall events during freshman year ... netted first Fall win at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships with a 6-4, 6-3 decision over ETSU in the Division III bracket ... teamed with J.B. Gough in doubles to net an 8-6 win against Clemson ... one of three Wildcats to go perfect on the weekend at the Davidson Invitational with a 3-0 singles mark ...led the team with 30 points ... he scored wins of 6-3, 6-1 and 6-2, 6-1 on the first day and then capped off impressive weekend with a 6-1, 6-1 victory against Charlotte ... also went 3-0 in doubles action with Zack Zapatero at the invite ... led the way at the Virginia Fall Classic with a 2-1 singles record, scoring wins against players from Old Dominion and Bucknell ... competed in singles at the Wake Forest Invitational ... wrapped up busy first collegiate Fall season with a 3-6, 7-6, 1-0 trumph in the C singles flight at the Winthrop Invitational ...
Prep and personal: A four-year letterwinner at Edmond North, playing both first and second singles ... won four state singles titles to become the seventh player in Oklahoma history to accomplish the feat ... also became the fourth player in school history to win four individual titles ... finished prep career with an 83-2 record ... went 29-0 during senior pep season ... earned all-state honors in 2014 ... named first-team all-city in 2013 ... excelled in the classroom, carrying a 4.0 grade point average ... was an AP Scholar with Distinction, Oklahoma Academic Scholar and Valedictorian with Distinction ... National Honor Society (2013 & 2014), president of Mu Alpha Theta (2014) and a member of Spanish Club (2014).
Career Year-by-Year Records
2015: 12-5 (4-0 A-10) Singles (#3-5), 9-7 (2-1 A-10) Doubles (#1-3)
2016: 13-5 (2-2 A-10) Singles (#3-5), 6-5 (1-1 A-10) Doubles (#2,3)
2017: 16-7 (3-2 A-10) Singles (#2), 6-5 (2-1 A-10) Doubles (#2,3)
2018: 12-8 (4-1 A-10) Singles (#2-5), 10-8 (2-3 A-10) Doubles (#2)
Overall Record: 53-25 (13-5 A-10) Singles, 25-20 (5-5 A-10) Doubles
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